Nikita McNeill represented a travel company in inquest proceedings following the death of 21 year old Kona Gamble who died from head injuries whilst on holiday in Ayia Napa in 2013. Mr Gamble’s friends found him badly injured, upside down and trapped on an air conditioning unit, on his own first floor balcony of a […]
Chambers are delighted to announce that 2 Hare Court has been shortlisted for Crime Set of the Year in the Legal 500 2019 Awards. We are pleased to have received nominations for 3 members of Chambers: Sallie Bennett Jenkins QC – shortlisted for Crime Silk of the Year Christopher Coltart QC – shortlisted for Crime […]
2 Hare Court are delighted to be ranked as a top tier set in two practice areas in Legal 500 2018: Crime (General Crime) Fraud: Crime (Including Money Laundering and Asset Forfeiture) 2 Hare Court are also ranked as leading sets in the following practice areas: Business and Regulatory Crime (Including Global Investigation) – Tier […]
Nikita McNeill appeared in an Article 2 inquest concerning the death in A&E of a young woman with significant learning and physical difficulties. The deceased was admitted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust after vomiting for 24 hours. The Coroner heard that in the two and half hours following her admission doctors and nurses failed […]
Last week the Divisional Court fundamentally revised the standard of proof as applied to certain coronial conclusions. Previously, it was understood that a conclusion of suicide had to be established to the criminal standard of proof. In the case of Mr Maughan, an inmate at HMP Bullingdon, the coroner agreed that there was insufficient evidence […]